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cairns (mounds, earthworks (engineering works), ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Landmarks, monuments, or memorials composed of stacks of stones, or burial places covered with stones or a large mound of earth. Usually reserved for ancient structures located in Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. For burial mounds specific to England, use "barrows." For piles of earth, generally, use "mounds"; for piles of earth used specifically over tombs, use "burial mounds."
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| Terms: |
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| cairns (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| cairns (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| cairn (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| cairn (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| cairn (French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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| carns (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 錐形石堆 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 石堆 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| zhuī xíng shí duī (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| zhui xing shi dui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| chui hsing shih tui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| pila de piedras para señal o hito (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| mojón (obra de ingeniería) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| mojones (obra de ingeniería) (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,PN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RK |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ single built works (built environment) (G) |
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................ <single built works by specific type> (G) |
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.................... <single built works by location or context> (G) |
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........................ <single built works by location: topographical> (G) |
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............................ earthworks (engineering works) (G) |
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................................ mounds (G) |
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.................................... cairns (G) |
Additional Parents:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ single built works (built environment) (G) |
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................ <single built works by specific type> (G) |
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.................... <single built works by function> (G) |
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........................ ceremonial structures (G) |
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............................ funerary structures (G) |
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................................ burial mounds (G) |
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.................................... cairns (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 用石頭堆疊而成的地標、紀念碑、紀念物或墓地覆蓋結構。由土所堆成的隆起，一般用「土墩」一詞。至於特別堆在墓地上的土丘則用「塚丘」。 |
| Dutch ..... Stapels stenen die zijn opgehoopt als oriëntatiepunten, monumenten of als bedekking van grafmonumenten. Gebruik 'aardhopen' voor hopen aarde in het algemeen; gebruik 'grafheuvels' voor hopen aarde over grafmonumenten. |
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Related concepts: |
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| distinguished from .... |
tumuli |
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(burial mounds, funerary structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300391495] |
| meaning/usage overlaps with .... |
barrows |
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(burial mounds, funerary structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300391494] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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AATA database (2002-) 121389 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Avery Index (1963-) |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) |
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Ehrich, ed. , Chronologies, 2d ed. reprint (1971) IND |
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Harris, Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975) |
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Harris, Historic Architecture Sourcebook (1977) |
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Joussaume, Dolmens for the Dead (1988) 15 |
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Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging (2010) |
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Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989) |
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Walton, African Village (1956) 20 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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Winick, Dictionary of Anthropology (1956) |
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